Wilder M. Darling Signed Oil on Canvas Painting
Updated August 25, 2026
This auction ended on September 10, 2026.
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| Lot number | 736 |
| Estimate | 600.00 - 800.00 USD |
| Category | Fine Art & Prints |
| Auction | Antiques, Americana, and Advertising Auction - Day 2 |
| Date | September 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | John M. Hess Auction Service, Inc. |
| Location | Manheim, Pennsylvania |
Darling (1856-1933) was born in Ohio and worked in Holland/Europe before returning to America. He worked first in New York City before moving back to Ohio, becoming known as the Dean of Toledo painters. This oil on canvas is signed on the reverse and dated 1906. Several shipping and exhibition labels are also on the reverse including one shipping label from Laren, North Holland to a gallery in France. Painting depicts an elderly woman warming herself in the kitchen by the stove. In the original carved frame. 26 3/4"H x 22"W Very good.
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